Fire crew investigates report of wires down, Linden NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were sent to the intersection of McCandless Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in Linden, New Jersey, after a report of two utility poles with wires down. Upon investigation, crews found no wires down at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:36
Transcript:
00:00
Central dispatch to engine three.
00:02
Engine three, you're responding in the area of McCandless Street and Pennsylvania Avenue for two poles with wires down.
00:10
Central dispatch to engine three and three are responding in the area of McCandless Street and Pennsylvania Avenue for two poles, wires down.
00:19
Engine three responding.
00:22
We'll receive a responding engine three.
00:27
Dispatch, we're engine three.
00:28
What's the cross street on McCandless for that?
00:32
It's going to be Pennsylvania Avenue.
00:35
Received.
00:40
Be advised, Engine Three is on location at Pennsylvania and McCandless.
00:44
Engine three will be McCandless command.
00:46
We're investigating.
00:48
We see Engine Three on location.
00:52
Dispatch me, McCandless command.
00:55
Command your message.
00:58
We do not see any wires down here on the corner of Pennsylvania and McCandless.
01:02
Do you have a better location?
01:06
Engine Three, I was provided with two pole numbers if that helps.
01:11
Okay.
01:17
Do you want the pole numbers?
01:21
That's affirmative.
01:23
The 1st one is (number withheld), the next one is (number withheld).
01:36
Received.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Pennsylvania Ave & McCandless St, Linden, NJ 07036
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